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From Walvis Bay, Sandwich Harbour World Heritage Site

Walvis Bay, Namibia

Africa Edge Tours and Safari

Begin by departing from Walvis Bay, followed by an engaging 4x4 safari journey accompanied by a knowledgeable guide. This expedition offers the opportunity for wildlife observation and a deep appreciation of the local environment. As you traverse through Namibia's most biodiverse wetland areas, keep an eye out for various species of fauna. A sumptuous lunch will then be enjoyed, providing a momentary respite amidst this natural beauty. Following the meal, make the effort to explore one of Namibia's designated Ramsar sites, which play a crucial role in preserving wetland ecosystems globally.



Begin your journey at either the Walvis Bay Lagoon Flamingo Villas Hotel or the Harbor Gate upon disembarking from the cruise liner. Upon arrival, meet your experienced guide at the Walvis Bay Waterfront. Here, you will have an opportunity to observe the mesmerizing spectacle of thousands of flamingos residing within the expansive lagoon.

Embark on a thrilling excursion via 4x4 vehicle, venturing into a tidal lagoon characterized by adjacent intertidal areas, mudflats, and sandbars. This diverse ecosystem serves as a vital habitat for numerous wetland bird species, including 11 endangered varieties commonly spotted during your visit.

Keep your eyes peeled for smaller wildlife, such as the elusive Fog-Basking Beetle, White Lady of the Namib, Golden Mole, Shovel-Snouted Lizard, and Palmetto Gecko. Should favorable conditions prevail, venture towards the Sandwich Harbour Lagoon, situated amidst the Sea and Namib Dunes. This UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts one of Southern Africa's richest wetlands and is renowned for supporting eight endangered species alongside a plethora of wading birds.

Indulge in a leisurely light lunch and refreshing beverages, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean or relaxing on the pristine beach. On your return trip, you may encounter sightings of Springbuck Oryx, Black-backed Jackal, and Ostrich. To conclude your memorable day, transfer back to your initial rendezvous point.

Embrace the essence of Namibia's natural beauty through this meticulously crafted itinerary, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

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Itinerary
  • Starting Location: Walvis Bay Parkrun
  • Destination: Sandwich Harbour
  • Duration of Break Time, Photo Stop, Visit, and Guided Tour: 4.5 Hours
  • Option for Optional Arrivals
  • Return Point: Walvis Bay Parkrun
  • Final Destination: Main Stop
  • Highlights
  • Experience relaxation under professional guidance
  • Observe diverse flora and fauna during your journey
  • Capture memories through captivating photographs
  • Embark on a smooth ride in a well-maintained 4x4 vehicle
  • Explore Namibia's picturesque wetland attractions
  • Includes Permits, Guides, Vehicles, Snacks, Drinks, Tips

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    Duration 4.5 hours

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    English and Afrikaans.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about From Walvis Bay, Sandwich Harbour World Heritage Site

    Where can we start our journey?

    You can begin your journey at either the Walvis Bay Lagoon Flamingo Villas Hotel or the Harbor Gate upon disembarking from the cruise liner.

    What kind of vehicles are used for the safari?

    A 4x4 vehicle is used for the safari.

    What types of animals might we see during the safari?

    Various species of fauna, including 11 endangered varieties, may be observed during the safari.

    What is the purpose of the Ramsar site exploration?

    Exploring one of Namibia's designated Ramsar sites provides an opportunity to appreciate the preservation efforts aimed at protecting wetland ecosystems.

    How long does the tour typically last?

    The tour typically lasts for an unspecified duration but includes opportunities for wildlife observation and exploring a Ramsar site.


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